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freebeard · 08-20-2014, 02:31 PM

Compare C and D. The inverted fins are called 'skegs'. If they were retractable, with a hinge at the front and skateboard wheels at the tips, that would preserve your departure angle. And it could be combined with F, similar to the Trailer Tail.

08-20-2014, 02:31 PM	#18 (permalink)
freebeard Master EcoModder Join Date: Aug 2012 Location: northwest of normal Posts: 29,354 Thanks: 8,351 Thanked 9,116 Times in 7,526 Posts	Compare C and D. The inverted fins are called 'skegs'. If they were retractable, with a hinge at the front and skateboard wheels at the tips, that would preserve your departure angle. And it could be combined with F, similar to the Trailer Tail.